Shangeeth Sivan

Software Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India8 yrs 10 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

9+ years of Android development experience
Expert in Kotlin and Android architecture
Active community organizer and mentor in tech

Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2C Android Development expert with a focus on user experience and scalable solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Android DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipProfessional MentoringProgrammingEvent ManagementKotlinComputer Science

Other Skills

Data StructuresProduct DevelopmentDebuggingMentoringAndroidEvent PlanningEvent CoordinationEvent VideographyDrone VideographySession RecordingsPublic SpeakingKotlin MultiplatformKotlin ServerEvent OrganizationContinuous Integration (CI)

About

🚀 Android Developer | Tech Enthusiast | Building Seamless Experiences | Public Speaker 🎤 Active Volunteer and Host at KUG Chennai and GDG Chennai — passionate about building a strong, collaborative tech culture in Chennai. With 9+ years of hands-on experience in Android Application Development, I'm passionate about crafting intuitive, high-performance mobile apps that solve real-world problems. 💼 Currently shaping the future of eCommerce at Poshmark, where I'm helping deliver a smooth and engaging user experience to millions. 💬 Previously engineered scalable chat features at AnywhereWorks and immersive video calling solutions at Teleport.Video 🔍 I'm constantly exploring the evolving tech landscape — from Kotlin Multiplatform and Flutter, to Web Development (Node.js/Express), iOS, MongoDB, and even dipping into Game Dev, VR, and IoT. 💡 Tech Stack: Kotlin, Java, Dart ⚡ Interests: R&D, Cars, Photography, and Any cool tech that draws my attention. Let’s connect and talk code, innovation, or the next big thing in mobile! 👨‍💻✨ Follow me on other socials: https://linktr.ee/shangeethsivan

Experience

8 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

6 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Poshmark

6 roles

Staff Software Engineer Android

Promoted

Jul 2025 – Present · 10 mos

Leading the Android team at Poshmark, delivering high-impact mobile experiences at scale.
Focused on performance, architecture, and seamless cross-functional collaboration.

Technical LeadershipProfessional MentoringAndroid DevelopmentData StructuresProduct Development

Senior Software Engineer II - Android

Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Android team at Poshmark, contributed to building critical features and supported hiring through mentorship and technical interviews.
Worked closely with the team on key architectural decisions to improve app scalability and performance.
Also enhanced internal workflows by contributing to CI/CD pipeline improvements.

Technical LeadershipData StructuresProgrammingDebuggingComputer ScienceMentoring+1

Senior Software Engineer I - Android

Apr 2022 – Jul 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

Was reponsible in working on the auction part of the posh shows feature. Also worked with the team in refactoring the deeplink processing system on android.
Have been closing working with the team on the architecture changes that are happening in the app and helping the team with taking decisions around it.

ProgrammingTechnical LeadershipData StructuresMentoringDebuggingComputer Science+2

Software Engineer II - Android

Apr 2021 – Apr 2022 · 1 yr

Worked closely on the International expansion team to bring in a new payment provider for payment methods like Card & Gpay.
Trying to concentrate more on App infrastructure, maintainably and understanding the pain points in Android app development. Have kick started tiny groups in the team to have discussions about the latest trends and useful APIs in Android. It is really helping us to grow as a team and is also helping us adapt to any new changes in the Android dev ecosystem.

Professional MentoringData StructuresProgrammingDebuggingComputer ScienceAndroid Development

Software Engineer I - Android

Promoted

Jul 2020 – Apr 2021 · 9 mos

Was responsible for almost 70 per cent of changes that happened for India expansion in the Android app. I was coordinating with various teams to get India changes in. A few challenging parts were bringing in a completely new payment provider for Indian users alone in the app.
Bringing in a completely new flow helped me to learn more about tracking data, and crash tracking for the new features and also got to know how it helps us make decisions on the improvement of the features.

Data StructuresProgrammingDebuggingComputer ScienceAndroid Development

Software Engineer, Android

Jul 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr

Joined in the early stages of Kotlin and MVVM migration. Learnt about the importance of Unit tests and how they are important in the CI | CD pipeline. Worked mostly on migration of old Java backed pages to Kotlin with MVVM pattern. Also worked on Search Results page had to add some new features..

Data StructuresProgrammingDebuggingComputer ScienceAndroid Development

Kotlin user group chennai

Manager

Jun 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

Organising monthly events and hackathons for Kotlin User Group Chennai. Follow KUGChennai to know more about our events.

KotlinPublic SpeakingAndroid DevelopmentKotlin MultiplatformKotlin ServerEvent Management+1

Preplaced long-term mentorship

Mentor

May 2024 – Feb 2025 · 9 mos · Remote

Ready to take your Android development skills to new heights? Reach out to me via Preplaced.in to explore how we can work together towards your professional goals! 🌟 #AndroidDevelopment #Mentorship
https://www.preplaced.in/profile/shangeeth-sivan

Professional MentoringAndroid Development

Google developer group chennai

Organizer

Dec 2018 – Present · 7 yrs 5 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

Helping the GDGChennai team organise monthly events and the major yearly developer festival Devfest.
Unofficial photographer, Youtube Manager for Devfest, Coordinated all photography, videography and Session recordings related stuff for Devfest 24 and 25.

Event PlanningEvent CoordinationEvent VideographyDrone VideographySession RecordingsAndroid Development+2

Full creative

2 roles

Jr. Software Engineer

Jun 2017 – Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Chennai Area, India

Worked on two products one related to chat(similar to slack) with voice calls and the other related to video calls. A very cool environment to work in where I got lots of time to learn and develop personal skills as well as contribute the skills to the applications I worked on.

Professional MentoringMentoringTechnical LeadershipData StructuresProgrammingDebugging+1

Software Developer Internship

Mar 2017 – May 2017 · 2 mos · Chennai Area, India

Got to know about the basics of java and how it is being used in so many applications like web, mobile devices and more. Later was working with the Android team learning and crafting basic applications like a calculator, contacts app, music player which all taught me several core concepts in Android.

Data StructuresProgrammingDebuggingComputer Science

Code khadi

Jr. Software Engineer

Sep 2016 – Dec 2016 · 3 mos · Coimbatore Area, India

Worked on few minor changes in few Android apps. Also tried to develop a chatbot using Python and integrated it with Facebook messenger to enable businesses to get more engaged with their customers using the chatbot.

Professional MentoringMentoringData StructuresProgrammingDebuggingComputer Science

Pepiras technologies

Android Developer

Jun 2016 – Aug 2016 · 2 mos · Coimbatore Area, India

Worked as an Android Developer with a small team where we developed an Android app for Andhra Pradesh Govt. project. The app primarily enabled farmers to share and sell equipment used for farming.
I was responsible for the Android app and as well as developing api's for the app in php. The Android codebase was in Java.

Data StructuresProgrammingDebuggingComputer Science